How Much Is 4.46 Cups of Cake Flour in Ounces?
4.46 cups of cake flour weighs 17.93 oz. This is based on cake flour having a density of 114g per cup. Because cups measure volume and ounces measure weight, the result depends on the ingredient, and a different ingredient would give a different result for the same 4.46 cups.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 4.46 cups of cake flour
- 1 cup of cake flour = 114g
- 4.46 × 114 = 508.44g
- Convert grams to ounces: 508.44 ÷ 28.3495 = 17.93 oz
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Humidity affects cake flour weight. In humid conditions, flour absorbs moisture and weighs more per cup. Store it in an airtight container for consistent results.
Cake Flour at Different Amounts
How cake flour scales across common cups measurements. Your amount (4.46 cups) is highlighted.
For reference, 4.46 cups of cake flour (508.44g) is close in weight to a bottle of water (500 ml) (510g).
Other Amounts of Cake Flour
| Cups | US Ounces | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 cups | 1.01 oz | 1.06 oz | 1.21 oz |
| 0.33 cups | 1.33 oz | 1.40 oz | 1.59 oz |
| 0.5 cups | 2.01 oz | 2.12 oz | 2.41 oz |
| 0.75 cups | 3.02 oz | 3.19 oz | 3.62 oz |
| 1 cup | 4.02 oz | 4.25 oz | 4.83 oz |
| 1.5 cups | 6.03 oz | 6.37 oz | 7.24 oz |
| 2 cups | 8.04 oz | 8.50 oz | 9.66 oz |
| 3 cups | 12.06 oz | 12.75 oz | 14.49 oz |
| 4 cups | 16.08 oz | 17.00 oz | 19.32 oz |
| 4.46 cups | 17.93 oz | 18.95 oz | 21.54 oz |
| 5 cups | 20.11 oz | 21.25 oz | 24.15 oz |
Understanding the Units
What is a Cup?
A cup is a US customary unit of volume equal to 236.588 milliliters or 8 fluid ounces. It is the most common volume measurement in American recipes. One cup can be divided into 16 tablespoons or 48 teaspoons.
What is an Ounce?
An ounce (oz) is a US customary unit of weight equal to 28.3495 grams or 1/16 of a pound. In cooking, "ounces" refers to weight (avoirdupois ounces), not fluid ounces which measure volume.